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A photograph of a devotional gathering in a crowded hall. A woman in an orange sannyasi-style garment with a pink and white flower garland sits on the floor at left, holding a pink flower on a stick toward a man in a white shirt who bends forward to receive it. Behind them, devotees in white dhotis and saffron-wrapped shirts stand and sit, and a woman in a white sari with rudraksha mala and bangles kneels at right. The floor is covered with a red cloth and scattered petals. The woman in orange is a person candidate based on the seated saffron attire and garland, but the face and presentation are not distinctive enough to confirm.

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September 23 20062006-09-23September 23 20062006-09-23September 23 20062006-09-23September 23 20062006-09-23A photograph of a devotee kneeling with palms pressed together before a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes who is draped with a heavy garland of pink roses and white flowers with yellow blooms. The seated man in orange is smiling and extending his hand toward the kneeling devotee, who wears an white shirt, a dark rudraksha mala and a small pendant. Around them, men in white shirts and white dhotis stand and crouch in a narrow street lined with a purple cloth and a red sign. A seated child in white and gold-bordered cloth sits near the orange-robed figure. Probable Swamiji is in the centre, identified by long swept-back hair, orange robes and a ceremonial garland.2006-09-23September 23 20062006-09-23September 23 20062006-09-23Outdoor photograph of a large crowd at an open-air event. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a long red-and-pink flower garland sits on a white-draped dais with a green cloth, raising one hand in blessing while another person in a white shirt and white dhoti bends low to touch his feet. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands at left, and a woman in a striped shawl and pink sari with a folded paper stands beside a tall wooden pillar. Crowds of devotees in white and bright clothing fill the background, with rose petals scattered on the green cloth.2006-11-13Crowded outdoor gathering under a canopy of tarpaulin and trees. In the foreground, a person with long dark hair wears a saffron-orange garment and a white jasmine and pink flower garland, seated on a patterned mat. Around them, devotees in white dhotis and white kurtas, women in white saris with orange borders, and a woman in a purple shawl bend forward. A woman in white sari arranges pink flower petals and garlands on a white cloth. Onlookers in the background include a uniformed police officer and a man in a checked shirt. The scene suggests a welcoming or blessing ceremony with flower offerings.2006-09-23December 30 20062006-12-30Indoor evening photograph of a devotional gathering. A man in white kurta and white dhoti bends forward to offer a garland of red and white flowers at the feet of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes wearing a large red and white flower garland and a yellow flower garland. The seated figure has long swept-back dark hair and is gesturing with raised hands toward the bowing devotee; a microphone on a stand is at the right. Other people in white clothing stand at the edges, and a cameraman in dark clothing with a camera stands in the background near a lattice window with red decorative fabric. Appearance-based candidate for a person, shown as a seated figure with long swept-back hair, saffron robes and garlands, receiving padapuja-style worship.2006-12-29September 23 20062006-09-23